LONESTAR — 6.17.2025 — Cornyn Secures Billions in Border Reimbursement — Texas GOP Moves to Secure Primary Elections — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.17.2025 — Cornyn Secures Billions in Border Reimbursement — Texas GOP Moves to Secure Primary Elections — and More...

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Daniel Molina
Daniel Molina
June 17, 2025

Sen. Cornyn Secures $13.5 Billion Border Reimbursement for Texas

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced a major win for Texas taxpayers as the Senate unveiled legislative text for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a sweeping immigration and border security proposal that includes $13.5 billion in reimbursements for state-led enforcement efforts. READ MORE.

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Rep. Ronny Jackson: "Randi Weingarten is OUT at the DNC!! She spent DECADES destroying our schools! Masking kids, shutting down classrooms, and brainwashing students with woke TRASH. Her resignation is a WIN for America. Now let's take down the rest of the far-left LUNATICS with her!"

Governor Abbott Press Office: "Texas is on a path to be #1 in education in the NATION. Governor @GregAbbott_TX signed RECORD public education funding into law to help make this vision a reality. This funding will support students, teachers, and staff. The future of Texas education is bright."

Texas House District 118 Candidate Kristian Carranza: "The GOP has been in charge in Texas for 30 years... And in the past year, things have gotten even worse for working families - facing rising costs, health care gaps, and underfunded schools. All Republican policies. Texas GOP leaders stay focused on protecting themselves, not you."

State Rep. Brian Harrison: "The Texas government continues to fund DEI and liberal gender ideology.... weaponizing your tax dollars against your children and your values. Texans deserve better."

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Sen. Cornyn Secures $13.5 Billion Border Reimbursement for Texas — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced a major win for Texas taxpayers as the Senate unveiled legislative text for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a sweeping immigration and border security proposal that includes $13.5 billion in reimbursements for state-led enforcement efforts.

Texas Republicans Want to Protect Primary Elections — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — The Republican Party of Texas has announced its move to close its primary elections to non-Republican voters, amending Rule 46 in a move party leaders say is aimed at protecting the integrity of the nomination process.

Rep. Crenshaw Introduces RIOT Act to Deport Non-Citizens Convicted in Violent Unrest — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) introduced H.R. 3859, the No Safe Harbor for Riot Offenders Act, also known as the RIOT Act, aimed at mandating the deportation of non-citizens who engage in violent acts during riots or declared emergencies.

Trump Organization Debuts New Cellular Phone Service — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — The Trump Organization has announced its new telecommunications venture with a new cellular phone service called T1 Phone by Trump Mobile. The service offers unlimited calls, texts, and data for $47.45 per month.

Sen. Cornyn Secures $13.5 Billion Border Reimbursement for Texas — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield

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LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Daniel Molina

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Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina is an award-winning senior reporter based in Miami. He holds a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Florida International University.

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